Organizational Management (BAS), Accounting Specialization
Previous Degree Required: A.S./A.A.
Eligible for Financial Aid: Yes
Delivery Method(s): Hybrid, Online
Location(s): Cocoa, Melbourne, Palm Bay, Titusville, Online
Additional Limited Access Application Process Required: No
Program Testing Requirements: Not Required
Academic Community: BUSN
Program Code: OMBSACCO
Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) Code: 52.0299
Florida Department of Education CIP Code: 1105202991
This is a specialization of the BAS Organizational Management degree.
The Accounting Specialization provides students with the educational foundation appropriate for professional management careers within the accounting and auditing departments of manufacturing companies, service providers, banks, non-profits and other financial organizations.
Refer to the Bachelor of Applied Science (BAS) overview page to find information about admission, graduation, general education and other requirements. Students who need technical electives will work with a bachelor’s advisor to determine the courses best suited to their plan of study.
Visit the program page for more details and how to apply.
Program of Study
| Code | Title | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Associate Degree | 60 | |
| Complete Associate Degree | ||
| General Education or Technical Concentration | 21 | |
| General Education (for A.S. degree students) or Technical Concentration (for A.A. degree students) | ||
| Organizational Management - Core Courses | ||
| ACG 3024 | Accounting for Managers | 3 |
| BUL 3130 | Legal, Ethical, and Social Aspects of Business | 3 |
| GEB 3213 | Foundations of Managerial Communications | 3 |
| MAN 3240 | Organizational Behavior | 3 |
| MAN 3303 | Management and Leadership | 3 |
| MAN 4301 | Human Resource Management | 3 |
| ECP 3530 | Economics of Health and Healthcare Policy | 3 |
| or ECP 3703 | Managerial Economics | |
| FIN 3402 | Financial Management | 3 |
| or QMB 3250 | Quantitative Methods for Business Decisions | |
| Accounting Specialization | ||
| ACG 3041 | Applied Financial Accounting | 3 |
| ACG 3401 | Accounting Information Systems | 3 |
| ACG 4341 | Cost Accounting | 3 |
| ACG 4631 | Essentials of Auditing | 3 |
| TAX 4001 | Federal Income Tax Accounting | 3 |
| Total Credit Hours | 120 | |
In accordance with Florida Statute and Florida Administrative Code, students must
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Satisfy the foreign language competency requirement
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Satisfy the Civic Literacy Graduation Requirement.
Course Sequence
Below is the recommended sequence for taking courses in this degree. Using this guide and meeting with your assigned advisor each term is the key to successful program completion.
Please note that course prerequisites, including required developmental math, reading, or writing, need to be completed to continue on to the more advanced course. Click on the course number to see the requirements.
Recommended prerequisites: It is strongly recommended that students complete the following courses prior to admission to any of the BAS Organizational Management specializations: CGS 2100 Microcomputer Applications , GEB 1011 Introduction to Business, ACG 2021 Financial Accounting, ACG 2071 Managerial Accounting, ACG 2100 Intermediate Accounting 1, ACG 2450 Computerized Accounting, and TAX 2000 Federal Tax Accounting 1 .
| Code | Title | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| ACG 3024 | Accounting for Managers | 3 |
| GEB 3213 | Foundations of Managerial Communications | 3 |
| MAN 3303 | Management and Leadership | 3 |
| Tech or Gen Ed Elective 1 | 3 | |
| ACG 3041 | Applied Financial Accounting | 3 |
| ECP 3703 | Managerial Economics | 3 |
| MAN 3240 | Organizational Behavior | 3 |
| Tech or Gen Ed Elective 1 | 3 | |
| BUL 3130 | Legal, Ethical, and Social Aspects of Business | 3 |
| FIN 3402 | Financial Management | 3 |
| or QMB 3250 | Quantitative Methods for Business Decisions | |
| ACG 3401 | Accounting Information Systems & | 3 |
| ACG 4341 | Cost Accounting | 3 |
| MAN 4301 | Human Resource Management | 3 |
| Tech or Gen Ed Elective 1 | 3 | |
| ACG 4631 | Essentials of Auditing | 3 |
| TAX 4001 | Federal Income Tax Accounting | 3 |
| Tech or Gen Ed Elective 1 | 3 | |
| Tech or Gen Ed Elective 1 | 3 | |
| Tech or Gen Ed Elective 1 | 3 | |
| Tech or Gen Ed Elective 1 | 3 | |
| Total Credit Hours | 60 | |
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Select 21 credits to meet the general education requirement or technical elective requirement. Work with a bachelor's advisor to determine the courses needed.
Learning Outcomes
- Explore inventory methods and measurement.
- Supports Core Ability: Think Critically and Solve Problems
- Formulate a REA model in a relational database.
- Supports Core Ability: Process information
- Explore capital budgeting and cost analysis.
- Supports Core Ability: Think Critically and Solve Problems
- Explain the role of professional ethics in auditing.
- Supports Core Ability: Model Ethical and Civic Responsibility
- Assess tax liability considering tax credits.
- Supports Core Ability: Process information
- Apply ethical practices in a business environment.
- Supports Core Ability: Model Ethical and Civic Responsibility
- Demonstrate financial management, capital budgeting, and assets management skills expected of an organizational manager
- Supports Core Ability: Think Critically and Solve Problems
- Demonstrate written and oral presentation skills expected of an organizational manager.
- Supports Core Ability: Communicate Effectively
- Demonstrate knowledge of appraisal and evaluation techniques for employee performance and commitment within the organization.
- Supports Core Ability: Think Critically and Solve Problems
- Apply management and leadership theories and practice in program and resource management.
- Supports Core Ability: Process information
- Demonstrate the techniques leaders use to motivate and evaluate individuals and teams.
- Supports Core Ability: Work Cooperatively